US-Canada-Mexico joint World Cup goes from unity to acrimony thanks to tariffs and ’51st state’ talk

WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven years ago, when a joint bid by the United States, Canada and Mexico was awarded the 2026 World Cup, rifts created by tariffs — yes, back then, too! — and a proposed border wall were glossed over because of the neighbors’ longstanding political and economic alliances. “The unity of the three … Read more

Sergio Ramos faces crunch January future decision

Sergio Ramos faces crunch January future decision La Liga icon Sergio Ramos faces a final decision over where his career lies in 2025. The veteran former Real Madrid captain has been without a club since June after his contract at Sevilla expired. Despite his initial preference to remain in Spain, no offer arrived, and his … Read more